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Bookish Things

17. June 2009

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AQS put up a lovely introduction to Inchie Quilts on the AQS Publishing Blog. I think Bonnie Browning writes the entries on the blog, but I’m not positive. Whoever the mystery writer there at AQS is, she said some really cool things about the book! I realize that as the publisher it’s their job [...]

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Moda Bake Shop Boxes=Cute Overload

17. March 2009

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Remember these? I got these from my Moda rep (the lovely Kim, whose daughter is also a rep) at Quilt Market in October. They are just too cute to actually use for anything, so they sit in their little box on my sewing table with my bunny from Build-a-Bear, and a lovely framed antique stencil [...]

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Easy Grid Quilting

15. May 2008

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I did a small bit of machine quilting today, and I thought I’d share some quick tips to make machine guided grid quilting easier. I’m making a small background quilt to display Inchies, so all I needed was some straight line quilting to hold the layers together and create some visual interest. On a small [...]

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Pressing Style

7. May 2008

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When Paula talked about her homemade Big Board topper, I told ITMan that he might have to help me make one. BUT, I did have some reservations about the whole thing, since my old German wooden board is kind of tiny and I was worried that the whole thing would be unstable, not to mention [...]

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Ford’s Virtual Quilt and Warrior Mustang

11. October 2007

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Yeah, this is cool! Three of my favorite things (quilts, Mustangs, and clothes!), pimped out in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness: Check out the Virtual Quilt at the Ford Vehicles Warriors in Pink site and add your message. Be sure to take a look at the Warriors in Pink Mustang. If [...]

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Techie Coolness: LibraryThing

7. October 2007

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I discovered LibraryThing a couple of weeks ago, and I’m in book lover’s heaven! I could instantly see major potential here, and I’ve already started to get a couple of long-term goals accomplished. Ever since I started writing at Quilt Epiphany, I’ve wanted to make a Library page, showing all the quilt books [...]

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